High school football player ejected for thanking God during game
A football player celebrating after a touchdown is something we often see. But a valley high school football player says he was recently ejected from a game because of it.
A football player celebrating after a touchdown is something we often see. But a valley high school football player says he was recently ejected from a game because of it.
Carter High - The Movie
Carter High premiered in Dallas this week. Producer, Greg Ellis and director, Arthur Muhammad visited Good Day to discuss the film and the lessons people can learn from watching it.
Carter High premiered in Dallas this week. Producer, Greg Ellis and director, Arthur Muhammad visited Good Day to discuss the film and the lessons people can learn from watching it.
Many North Texas high schools rescheduling games ahead of forecasted storms
High schools around North Texas are making alternative plans for their football games with more rain in the forecast for Friday.
High schools around North Texas are making alternative plans for their football games with more rain in the forecast for Friday.
Texas AP high school football poll
Here is The Associated Press high school poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records, points based on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1, and the team's ranking in last week's poll:
Here is The Associated Press high school poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records, points based on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1, and the team's ranking in last week's poll:
Weather delays, cancels HS football games in North Texas
Two high school football teams rescheduled their games because of Friday’s stormy forecast.
Two high school football teams rescheduled their games because of Friday’s stormy forecast.
Texas men create blindsided ref Halloween costumes
Hot topics can make for buzzworthy Halloween costumes and a few Texans decided a high school football incident was the perfect choice.
Hot topics can make for buzzworthy Halloween costumes and a few Texans decided a high school football incident was the perfect choice.
Texas football coaches, players punished for referee hit
ROUND ROCK, Texas (AP) — Texas high school sports officials have punished two football players and coaches involved in an intentional hit on a referee, showing some leniency to a former assistant who denied allegations he ordered the players to blindside the game umpire. Mack Breed told the University Interscholastic League that he said umpire Robert Watts "needs to pay" but was surprised when the players hit Watts. Video of the Sept. 4 incident created a national stir.
ROUND ROCK, Texas (AP) — Texas high school sports officials have punished two football players and coaches involved in an intentional hit on a referee, showing some leniency to a former assistant who denied allegations he ordered the players to blindside the game umpire. Mack Breed told the University Interscholastic League that he said umpire Robert Watts "needs to pay" but was surprised when the players hit Watts. Video of the Sept. 4 incident created a national stir.
Texas AP high school football poll
Here is The Associated Press high school poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records, points based on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1, and the team's ranking in last week's poll:
Here is The Associated Press high school poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records, points based on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1, and the team's ranking in last week's poll:
Scurry-Rosser High School football coach seriously injured
Students at a North Texas high school are wearing school colors in support of their football coach, who was injured during a game Friday.
Students at a North Texas high school are wearing school colors in support of their football coach, who was injured during a game Friday.
Baseball player from DeSoto killed in crash
A tire blowout caused a crash that killed a college baseball player from DeSoto.
A tire blowout caused a crash that killed a college baseball player from DeSoto.
Rival schools come together following vandalism
Azle High School’s football field was vandalized the night before a rivalry game, but hours later, both Azle Hornets and Boswell High School Pioneers showed what sportsmanship should look like at Friday night’s game.
Azle High School’s football field was vandalized the night before a rivalry game, but hours later, both Azle Hornets and Boswell High School Pioneers showed what sportsmanship should look like at Friday night’s game.
Friday's Sorted High School Football Scores
Aldine Davis 13, Houston Memorial 10 Aldine Eisenhower 41, Aldine Nimitz 3 Alief Taylor 40, Alief Hastings 7 Alvin 48, Pasadena Rayburn 14 Amarillo 42, Midland 16 Arlington Martin 52, Arlington Lamar 24 Brownsville Memorial 35, Harlingen South 28 Buda Hays 46, Kyle Lehman 9 Coppell 42, Hurst Bell 10 Cypress Falls 38, Houston Jersey Village 35
Aldine Davis 13, Houston Memorial 10 Aldine Eisenhower 41, Aldine Nimitz 3 Alief Taylor 40, Alief Hastings 7 Alvin 48, Pasadena Rayburn 14 Amarillo 42, Midland 16 Arlington Martin 52, Arlington Lamar 24 Brownsville Memorial 35, Harlingen South 28 Buda Hays 46, Kyle Lehman 9 Coppell 42, Hurst Bell 10 Cypress Falls 38, Houston Jersey Village 35
Texas football coach who ordered hit out of a job
ROUND ROCK, Texas (AP) — The latest developments on two Texas high school football players who deliberately hit a referee during a game: (all times local) 6 p.m. An attorney for a Texas high school football coach whose players struck a referee in retaliation for alleged racial insults says his client is unfairly taking all the blame.
ROUND ROCK, Texas (AP) — The latest developments on two Texas high school football players who deliberately hit a referee during a game: (all times local) 6 p.m. An attorney for a Texas high school football coach whose players struck a referee in retaliation for alleged racial insults says his client is unfairly taking all the blame.
Principal: Texas football coach says he ordered hit on referee
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A Texas high school football coach acknowledged he directed two of his players to hit a referee during a game early this month, according to the school's principal. In an internal school district statement, John Jay High School principal Robert Harris said assistant coach Mack Breed told him he directed the students to hit the referee because the ref had used racial slurs and had missed calls. Details from the statement were first reported Wednesday by ESPN.
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A Texas high school football coach acknowledged he directed two of his players to hit a referee during a game early this month, according to the school's principal. In an internal school district statement, John Jay High School principal Robert Harris said assistant coach Mack Breed told him he directed the students to hit the referee because the ref had used racial slurs and had missed calls. Details from the statement were first reported Wednesday by ESPN.
Dallas drill team dance-off turns into brawl
A friendly impromptu dance competition turned into a brawl between two Dallas-area schools’ drill teams.
A friendly impromptu dance competition turned into a brawl between two Dallas-area schools’ drill teams.
Police chiefs coach teen basketball players
More than 30 high school basketball teams are getting an assist from police chiefs for a first of its kind league in North Texas.
More than 30 high school basketball teams are getting an assist from police chiefs for a first of its kind league in North Texas.
Texas AP high school football poll
Here is The Associated Press high school poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records, points based on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1, and the team's ranking in last week's poll:
Here is The Associated Press high school poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records, points based on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1, and the team's ranking in last week's poll:
Conduct of coaches questioned in Texas referee incident
The governing body for Texas high school sports questioned Wednesday whether the coaches of two football players accused of intentionally ramming a referee should have done more to calm emotions in a tense game.
The governing body for Texas high school sports questioned Wednesday whether the coaches of two football players accused of intentionally ramming a referee should have done more to calm emotions in a tense game.
Texas HS football players claim blindsided ref used racial slurs
Students from John Jay High School in San Antonio told investigators a football referee was directing racial slurs at players before he was blindsided Friday night and also claim an assistant coach may have suggested the attack.
Students from John Jay High School in San Antonio told investigators a football referee was directing racial slurs at players before he was blindsided Friday night and also claim an assistant coach may have suggested the attack.
Nimitz HS honors injured athlete
Irving Nimitiz High School played a home game against Weatherford on Friday night, but it wasn’t your average high school game.
Irving Nimitiz High School played a home game against Weatherford on Friday night, but it wasn’t your average high school game.